{"product_id":"olympus-cx-plan-20x-objective","title":"Olympus CXPL20X 20X Objective – Plan Achromat for CX23\/CX33","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eHigh-quality 20× plan achromat objective for routine microscopy — ideal for clinical diagnostics, educational laboratories, and routine biological observation requiring sharp, high-contrast images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e🔬 20× Magnification, NA 0.40 — High magnification for detailed cellular observation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e🎯 Plan Correction — Flat-field imaging from center to edge for accurate documentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e🔧 CX Series Specific — Designed for Olympus CX22, CX23, and CX33 microscopes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e✨ Achromat Correction — Good color correction for routine laboratory applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e♾️ Infinity Corrected — Modern optical design for reliable performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e🔧 Product Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe Olympus CXPL20X 20× Plan Achromat Objective is a high-quality lens engineered for routine microscopy applications on Olympus CX series microscopes. With 20× magnification and plan correction, this objective delivers sharp, high-contrast images with excellent field flatness, making it ideal for clinical diagnostics, educational laboratories, and routine biological observation where reliable optical performance is essential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eAt 20× magnification with a numerical aperture of 0.40, this objective provides high magnification for detailed observation of cellular structures, tissue morphology, and microscopic specimens. This magnification is ideal for examining stained tissue sections, blood smears, bacterial cultures, and other biological samples where you need to see fine cellular details. The 20× magnification is a standard working magnification for routine clinical and educational microscopy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003ePlan correction provides flat-field imaging with minimal curvature of field, maintaining sharp focus from the center to the edge of the field of view. This is essential for routine microscopy where uniform image quality across the entire field is required for accurate observation, documentation, and teaching. The plan correction ensures that the entire field of view is usable, which is particularly important for photomicrography and digital imaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eDesigned specifically for Olympus CX22, CX23, and CX33 series microscopes, this objective ensures proper mechanical fit and optical alignment with these popular educational and clinical microscope platforms. The CX series represents Olympus's routine laboratory microscope line, widely used in clinical laboratories, educational institutions, and research facilities for routine microscopy applications. This objective is the correct replacement or upgrade part for these microscopes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eAchromat correction provides good color correction for routine laboratory applications. While not as highly corrected as plan fluorite or plan apochromat objectives, achromat objectives offer reliable performance for standard biological microscopy with stained specimens. The achromat design provides a cost-effective solution for routine clinical and educational microscopy where the highest level of color correction is not required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eInfinity-corrected optical design ensures compatibility with modern Olympus CX series microscope systems. The objective works with the microscope's tube lens to form the final image, enabling the use of intermediate optical components and maintaining consistent optical performance. The infinity-corrected design represents modern microscope optics and ensures reliable, reproducible results.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003ePrecision Japanese manufacturing by Olympus ensures reliable optical performance and long service life. The robust construction and high-quality optics provide the durability and consistency required for demanding clinical, educational, and routine laboratory environments. This brand new objective provides excellent value for routine microscopy applications on CX series microscopes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e🔎 Typical Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eClinical diagnostics and pathology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eEducational laboratory microscopy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eRoutine biological observation and analysis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eHematology and blood smear examination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eMicrobiology and bacterial culture observation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eHistology and tissue section analysis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e📊 Key Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"mso-cellspacing: 1.5pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eMagnification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e20×\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eNumerical Aperture (NA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e0.40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eWorking Distance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e2.5 mm (Typical for 20×)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eOptical Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eCXPL (CX Plan Achromat)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eField Flatness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003ePlan (Flat-field)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eColor Correction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eAchromat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eOptical System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eInfinity Corrected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eThread Mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eRMS (20.32 x 36 TPI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eClinical, Educational, Routine Microscopy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eOlympus CX22, CX23, CX33 microscopes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eOlympus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eN5671400\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: .75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt;\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003e💼 University Purchase Orders Accepted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Emoji',sans-serif;\"\u003eThank you for viewing! 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